IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dogmountain
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989OR025002
  • User Pedon ID: 89OR025002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0830
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61929
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 43.3354111
  • Std. Longitude: -119.0796585
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26S
  • Range: 30E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet S and 150 feet W, NE
  • Location Description: Harney County, S of Dogmountain Farms.
  • State: Oregon
  • County: OR025—Harney

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mark Keller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Cindery, frigid Haploxerollic Durorthids
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dogmountain
  • PSC - 25 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - xeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dogmountain
  • Taxonomic Class - Cindery, frigid Haploxerollic Durorthid
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1989
  • Moisture SUBClass - xeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    mollic epipedon

    0—0

    0—0

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

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    1277

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    135

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04805. common very fine roots
    A2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak very fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine and medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04806. common fine and medium roots; common very fine roots
    Bw1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P04807. common fine and medium roots; many fine roots
    Bw2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3), brown (10YR 4/3), moist; very gravelly loam; medium single grain; slightly hard, friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. common medium roots; common very fine roots
    Bkqm—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist; extremely gravelly loam; very hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. few very fine roots
    BCk—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); single grain; fragments. black pumic gravel; roots in channels only